Rural Review
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If you can do it near Toowoomba, can you be a tree farmer in the Scenic Rim?
Landowners in the Scenic Rim might be asking themselves if they can make money from growing trees on their property following a story on the…
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Sweet news for beekeepers if 20 year extension granted for National park sites
MOVES are underway to extend the permit period for beekeeping in Queensland’s national parks for a further 20 years. Last week, legislation was introduced into…
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‘National, unified and influential voice’ to represent Australian cattle graziers
Australian cattle graziers will soon have a new-look peak body to represent their interests. Cattle Australia was last week revealed as the name for the…
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Irrigators celebrate as Moogerah spills, wary of further rain
Farmers in the Fassifern Valley are thanking their lucky stars after many avoided the devastation unleashed upon other agricultural areas of South East Queensland. And…
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Work in ag? Competition watchdog wants you to keep an eye on sector
Australia’s consumer and competition watchdog is seeking people working in the agricultural industry to help it keep an eye on the sector. The ACCC has…
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Aussie growers to reap bumper lentil harvest as India drops tariffs
Australian lentil growers could be poised to reap a strong financial return on what was a bumper crop for many after India announced it would…
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Sunset in the Sunflowers – dance and dinner celebration
DINNER as you watch the sunset above a sea of yellow sunflowers; dance surrounded by blooms lit by party lights … if this sounds enticing…
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Are horse prices the new cattle prices?
Surging horse prices may have slipped under the radar with record cattle prices dominating attention over the past two years. That could be set to…
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‘Dodgy as’: flower buyers duped by false local claims
People who bought flowers on Valentine’s Day may have been tricked into thinking they were buying locally by so-called order gatherers. Some are making “misleading…
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Prices revealed as unprecedented Moogerah water auction goes live
The unprecedented auction of high priority water from Moogerah Dam has gone live. The permanent entitlement to 200 megalitres of high priority water is being…
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Drought resilience leadership projects in Queensland and Victoria
DROUGHT resilience projects in Queensland and Victoria have received grants from the Future Drought Fund (FDF). Agriculture Minister David Littleproud said 17 recipients undertaking six…
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Farmers will be offered cash for historic soil data
THE Australian Government plans to pay cash to farmers and land managers in exchange for historical soil test information. The Historical Soil Data Capture Payments…











